22-25 April 2026 
Neel Ball
Neel Ball is a Product Manager on the Azure Data Migration team, where he is responsible for SQL Server migrations to Azure. He has over 17 years of experience in database management systems and works closely with enterprise SQL Server and Azure SQL customers to help design and deliver migration tooling that enables a seamless migration experience.
Sessions for 2026
Simplify management of hybrid and multi-cloud SQL Server using Azure Arc
Managing SQL Server in hybrid and multi-cloud environments can be challenging. Azure Arc streamlines SQL Server operations across on-prem, edge, and even other public clouds. Discover how to use built-in capabilities like best practices assessment, performance monitoring, and migration tools to centralize insights, simplify daily operations, and get ready for migration to Azure.